Douglas v. State

The defendant was indicted and convicted for burglary in the third degree. Section 13A-7-7, Alabama Code 1975 (Amended 1977). Sentence was ten years' imprisonment under the Alabama Habitual Felony Offender Act. Section 13A-5-9, Alabama Code 1975 (Amended 1977)

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The State proved the defendant's prior conviction for robbery through a trial docket sheet from Jefferson County. This was proper. In Jefferson County a certified copy of the trial docket sheet is a proper method of proving a prior conviction 1971 Alabama Acts, No. 1037, Section 2, p. 1848. See Thomas vState, 395 So.2d 1105 (Ala.Cr.App.…